I focus on being positive on this blog and I share mostly positive accomplishments and positive news. I want to stay positive, we can heal this world so to say. Yet, there is need to be critical. Of myself, but also of initiatives sometimes. This is necessary to keep this blog critical, but also honest….
Month: September 2019
Weekly diary #104: an introductionweekend in Appelscha
Hi there! Welcome back into this weekly diary. In this diary I try to show you what an eco-positive lifestyle looks like. The past week is rather short, since I’ve been away for about 4 days. But still, I wanted to this week. Want to read along? Here’s weekly diary #104.
Do I think secondhand clothing is the solution to the fast fashion crisis?
Last week I shared some ‘new’ secondhand purchases of mine. I do that a lot, you can read more articles about secondhand clothing I bought among others here, here and here. I also wrote a post on why and how I buy secondhand. Conclusion: it’s the most sustainable option. That’s why I do it. But, do…
Weekly diary #103: I got a ‘new’ secondhand bed
Hi there, welcome back into my weekly diary in which I try to show what an eco-positive lifestyle looks like on a daily basis. I try to reduce my negative impact on this planet every day and at the same time I try to increase my positive impact. The past week I received some sustainable…
4 secondhand clothing items I bought
It’s time again, I bought ‘new’ secondhand clothing. A few weeks back I bought four secondhand pieces of clothing. My mom and I went to the thrift shop by coincidence. Since I got my driver’s license now, I wanted to practice driving in our car for the first time. The thrift shop in Enschede we…
Weekly diary #102: discovering my new hometown
Hi! Welcome back into my weekly diary. I am so happy and excited these weeks and I hope it comes across here. I have positive energy to save the world! Back for a week full of vegan food, sustainable clothing, sustainable traveling and even a sustainable education. The past week I discovered more about my…
Investing in solar panels: ZonnepanelenDelen
Last week I published a post in which I calculated my negative impact on the planet and how many earths we would need if everybody lived like me, considering we only have one. The biggest category in this calculation is stuff. And a big part of that for me were solar panels I bought. In…
Weekly diary #101: new beginnings at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam
Hi there! Welcome into this new weekly diary. It’s the 101st and it literally means a new chapter of my life. In this blog I want to show you how I try to live an eco-positive lifestyle and what this looks like on a daily basis. The past week I graduated at the University of…
Have I lived eco-positive the past year? 2018/2019
Years ago I started a more sustainable lifestyle. It all started with a zero waste lifestyle and from there I discovered new issues and problems. I took little steps each time and learned a lot along the way. Have these steps worked? Have I lived eco-positive the past year? 2018/2019.